The Girl Who Dared to Defy: Jane Street and the Rebel Maids of Denver (Botkin Jane Little)(Pevná vazba)

The Girl Who Dared to Defy: Jane Street and the Rebel Maids of Denver (Botkin Jane Little)(Pevná vazba)

In the wake of the violent labor disputes in Colorado's two-year Coalfield War, a young woman and single mother resolved in 1916 to change the status quo for 'girls,' as well-to-do women in Denver referred to their hired help. Her name was Jane Street, and this compelling biography is the first to

The Little Book of the Isle of Wight (Toms Jan)(Pevná vazba)

Women Who Dared: 52 Stories of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers, and Rebels (Skeers Linda)(Pevná vazba)

The perfect introduction for learning about women throughout history who dared to do the extraordinary! Inspire our new generation of women to explore, discover, persist, succeed, and fight like a girl! A great gift for girls 9-12!Women have been doing amazing, daring, and dangerous things for

Jane Austen: The Chawton Letters (Sutherland Kathryn)(Pevná vazba)

The life of Jane Austen has fascinated the millions of readers around the world who cherish her work. A new collection presents an intimate portrait of Austen in her own words, showing the many details of her life that found echoes in her fiction, especially her keen observations of the 'little

The Little Book of Jane Austen (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen never goes out of style.Jane Austen's much-loved novels vividly describe 19th-century society. But they are also timeless classics that continue to enjoy wild popularity 200 years after the author's death. Her delightfully quotable

Jane Goodall: A Champion of Chimpanzees (Albee Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

Learn about the life of Jane Goodall, a pioneering scientist who became the world expert on chimpanzees, in this early reader biography.Jane Goodall was the first person to study wild chimpanzees up close in a rain forest. She befriended the chimps and discovered amazing facts about their

Northanger Abbey (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Northanger Abbey tells the story of a young girl, Catherine Morland who leaves her sheltered, rural home to enter the busy, sophisticated world of Bath in the late

Jane Austen: Writer in the World (Sutherland Kathryn)(Pevná vazba)

The life of Jane Austen has fascinated the millions of readers around the world who cherish her work. A new collection presents an intimate portrait of Austen through her personal possessions, showing the many details of her life that found echoes in her fiction, especially her keen observations of

Jane Goodall (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the amazing life of Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees. When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and she went to study

Jane Austen (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Jane Austen tells the inspiring story of one of the most loved British writers of all

The Prayers of Jane Austen (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

You know Jane Austen as the beloved author of Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and other witty, insightful novels of the early nineteenth century. Now come to know her as a woman of unexpected spiritual depth. Jane Austen wrote beautiful, heartfelt prayers for use during her family's evening devotions

Jane Eyre (Bront Charlotte)(Pevná vazba)

Charlotte Bront 's novel tells the life story of the eponymous Jane, an orphan who excels at school, yet suffers several injustices on her path to independence. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This

Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen: The Story of Six Novels, Three Notebooks, a Writing Box, and One Clever Girl (Hopkinson Deborah)(Pevná vazba)

A gorgeous and inspiring picture book biography of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved writers of all time, from award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to

Sense and Sensibility (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful

Jane Goodall (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Jane Goodall tells the inspiring true story of the world's foremost expert on

Mansfield Park (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

At the center of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park is Fanny Price, the classic 'poor cousin' who has been brought to live with the rich Sir Thomas Bertram and his wife as an act of charity. Over time, Fanny comes to demonstrate forcibly those virtues Austen most admired: modesty, firm principles, and a

Persuasion (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and

Sense and Sensibility (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and

Pride and Prejudice (Austen Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and

Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs (Kanigel Robert)(Paperback)

The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence is felt to this day. Jane Jacobs was a phenomenal woman who wrote seven groundbreaking books, saved neighborhoods, stopped expressways, was arrested twice, and engaged in

Jane Bown: A Lifetime of Looking (Bown Jane)(Pevná vazba)

Includes portraits and extensive photojournalism from the Greenham Common evictions to the Iranian embassy

Pride and Profit: The Intersection of Jane Austen and Adam Smith (Bohanon Cecil E.)(Pevná vazba)

Jane Austen's novels provide timeless insight into the practice of virtues and vices. They instruct their readers in rectitude and teach them that bad character inevitably leads to bad outcomes. Austen themes include the necessity of self-command, the importance of being 'other directed', the

The Fleet Street Girls: The Women Who Broke Down the Doors of the Gentleman's Club (Welch Julie)(Pevná vazba)

The Fleet Street Girls is the inspiring and evocative story of the female journalists who broke down barriers in the 1970s and 1980s as women moved up the ranks in Fleet Street for the first time. When Julie Welch called in her first ever football report at the Observer, an entire room of men fell

Little SAP: The Magical Story of a Forest Family (Hughes Jan)(Pevná vazba)

A little tree, guided by her family circle and forest friends, can't wait to grow tall and strong Little Sap can't wait to grow tall and strong just like her mother and touch the sky. But growing takes time. Luckily for Little Sap, she has her family circle close by and a forest of friends, above